We landed in San Francisco a few days ago, and have been hanging out with Tara's brother Lian ever since. Everything is a little overwhelming at the moment, and we're definitely experiencing culture shock, but we're also having loads of fun with family and friends, and sampling the vast, eclectic array of delicious food on offer here.

Life is currently hectic and crazy, and so much socializing means little time for journaling and quiet reflection. True to form, we're taking notes like mad, and when things settle down, we'll have another dozen entries to publish about our two months of writing in Bangkok, what it feels like to be back in the US, and all the adventures we're having in California.

In the meantime, here's a sneak preview!